Agricola, Georg
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De re metallica Libri XII, Quibus Officia, Instrumenta, Machinae, ac omnia ...
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1556
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pecuniam quondam homines uſi ſunt, & nunc ſimplices quædam natio
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mis uero ferro, quo nulla pernities maior hominum uitæ afferri potuit:
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etenim ex eo efficiuntur gladij, pila, haſtæ, conti, ſagittæ, quibus homi
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nes uulnerantur, & cædes, latrocinia, bella fiunt, quæ res cum Plinio
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mouiſſet, ſcripſit: ferro utimur non cominus ſolum, ſed etiam miſ
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ſili uolucrique, nunc tormentis excuſſo, nunc lacertis, nunc uero pennato,
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quam
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humani ingenij fraudem arbitror. </
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us mors perueniret ad hominem, alitem illam fecimus, pennasque ferro de
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dimus. </
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am mittat arcus, ſiue ſcorpio, ſiue catapulta, at ferreus bombardæ globus
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in aerem expreſſus, per
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corpora ire poteſt, &
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marmor ſax
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úmue obiectum tam durum eſt, ut ipſum ſuo ictu ſuaque ui non perfringat
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Quocirca altiſsimas turres æquat ſolo, et muros firmiſsimos findit,
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, diſij cit: ut certè baliſtæ, quæ mittunt ſaxa, & arietes atque alia
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tor
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menta, quæ murum percutiunt, & propugnacula deijciunt, cum bom
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bardis comparata, non magnam uim habere uideantur. </
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quia horribiles fundunt ſonos & fremitus, non ſecus ac ſi tonitrua eſſent:
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emittunt ex ſe flammas coruſcantes, ut fulgetra, ædificia quæque affligunt,
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comminuunt, diſsipant, ignem euomunt & incendium excitant, non ali
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ter atque fulminum iactus: de noſtræ ætatis impijs hominibus diceretur re
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ctius, quàm quondam de Salmoneo, fulmina eos eripuiſſe loui et à mani
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bus extorſiſſe, imò uero hanc perniciem hominum ab inferis emiſſam in
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terras, ut plures unò ictu concidentes ad ſe raperet orcus. </
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